43,669 bikes · 493 makes Add a bikeLog inRegister
Naked Motorcycles

2020Benelli BN 302

Rate this bike
Click to vote

42 fields on record

The 2020 Benelli BN 302 is a lightweight naked bike powered by a 300cc twin-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 38 horsepower, making it ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking an affordable, agile street machine. Known for its manageable performance and accessible riding position, it excels as an entry-level commuter and learner bike in the middleweight category.

Capacity
300.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
185.0 kg
Seat height
795 mm
Power
38.0 HP (27.7 kW) @ 11000 RPM
⇄ Compare with another bike + Add to garage All model years

What’s new for the 2020 Benelli BN 302

vs the 2019
Spec20192020
Torque 25.6 Nm (2.6 kgf-m or 18.9 ft.lbs) @ 9000 RPM 25.6 Nm (2.6 kgf-m or 18.9 ft.lbs) @ 9750 RPM
Other years 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 45Agility 68Comfort 55Off-road 10Touring 35Road manners 70
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering60%
City riding75%
Daily riding72%
Touring35%
Two-up40%
Track35%
Best for
It's built primarily for city commuting and everyday street riding rather than performance or long-distance touring.
Built for
It has a friendly, approachable naked-bike personality with enough parallel-twin character to feel engaging without being intimidating.
Not ideal for
It's not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring capability, serious off-road use, or track-focused performance.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to us
At 795mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Benelli BN 302, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

More bikes at 751-820 mm — Middle Ground →

Find bikes that fit your height →

Range and running costs

Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to us

Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
300.0 ccm
Power
38.0 HP (27.7 kW) @ 11000 RPM
Torque
25.6 Nm (2.6 kgf-m) @ 9750 RPM
Engine type
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.2054 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
65.0 x 45.2 mm
Compression
12.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Delphi MT05
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet clutch
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1410 mm
Overall length
2130 mm
Overall width
800 mm
Overall height
1120 mm
Seat height
795 mm
Dry weight
185.0 kg
Wet weight
196.0 kg
Fuel capacity
16.00 litres
Ground clearance
175 mm
Reserve fuel capacity
3.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel trestle in steel tubes
Front suspension
41mm Upside down forks
Rear suspension
Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with extension hydraulic brake and spring preload adjustment
Front wheel travel
135 mm
Rear wheel travel
46 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. 4 pistons caliper. ABS.
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. 2 pistons caliper. ABS.
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
160/60-ZR17
Other
Color options
Green, Black, Black/Red, White

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20142016201720192020
Capacity 300 cc 300 cc 300 cc 300 cc 300 cc
Dry weight 185 kg 185 kg 185 kg 185 kg 185 kg
Seat height 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm
Fuel capacity 16 L 16 L 16 L 16 L 16 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Rider Reviews

—
☆☆☆☆☆
Be the first to rate
MotorcycleDB

The 2020 Benelli BN 302 is a sleek and stylish option in the middleweight motorcycle category. With its 300cc parallel-twin engine, this bike offers plenty of power and agility for urban commuting and weekend rides. The handling is responsive and nimble, making it a great choice for riders of all skill levels. The modern design and comfortable riding position make it an attractive option for those who prioritize both form and function in their motorcycle.

Overall, the 2020 Benelli BN 302 is a solid choice for riders looking for a versatile and reliable middleweight motorcycle. Its combination of power, handling, and style make it a standout option in its class. Whether you're navigating city streets or hitting the open road, the BN 302 is sure to provide an enjoyable riding experience. Plus, with its affordable price point, it offers great value for riders looking for a high-quality bike without breaking the bank.

Own one? Add it to My Garage and write an owner review with an Owner badge.

Common questions

What is the engine size of the Benelli BN 302?

The 2020 Benelli BN 302 has a Capacity of 300.0 ccm (18.31 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Benelli BN 302 have?

The 2020 Benelli BN 302 has a Power of 38.0 HP (27.7 kW) @ 11000 RPM.

How many gears does the Benelli BN 302 have?

The 2020 Benelli BN 302 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Benelli BN 302?

The 2020 Benelli BN 302 has a Torque of 25.6 Nm (2.6 kgf-m or 18.9 ft.lbs) @ 9750 RPM.

How much does the Benelli BN 302 weigh?

The 2020 Benelli BN 302 has a Dry weight of 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds).

Shop this bike

Affiliate links

We may earn a commission from qualifying eBay or Amazon purchases made through these links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Similar bikes

Same category, weighted similarity

More Benelli Motorcycles